Scientific Method and Characteristics of Life

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Across
  1. 4. A change in an organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react.
  2. 6. The universal genetic code
  3. 7. reproduction A type of reproduction when two cells must unite to create offspring.
  4. 9. An inherited characteristic that increases an organisms chance of survival.
  5. 10. reproduction A type of reproduction when offspring are clones of the parent. Ex: budding or fragmentation
  6. 11. A change in allele frequencies in a population over time.
  7. 12. Maintaining a stable, internal environment.
Down
  1. 1. DNA codes for _______________
  2. 2. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function.
  3. 3. structure determines _____________
  4. 5. All of the reactions that occur as your body breaks down food into molecules that cells can use.
  5. 8. The smallest, functional unit of life.